Yonkers Raceway’s Saturday night brought with it the fourth round of the George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series. Four $50,000 divisions brought the series further in focus, with the gazing especially glaring at both Wiggle It Jiggleit and Bit Of A Legend N. Starting with the latter, even-money Bit Of A Legend N (Jordan Stratton, […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Panocchio, Takes Pompano Open Pace
Track record holder Panocchio, forced to change his usual front-stepping tactics, overcame a first over journey and went on to score a victory — his 40th lifetime — in Pompano Park’s $11,000 Open Handicap Pace on Sunday night (April 10). The six-year-old gelded son of No Pan Intended, handled, once again, by Wally Hennessey, hit […] Read more »
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Announces The 2016 Inductees
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the 2016 inductees. A total of 10 horses and people — including five from the Standardbred side — have been elected to the Hall of Fame from an extremely strong list of finalists, in this the 40th Anniversary year of the CHRHF. Standardbred inductees […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Nadia Can Go, Wins Seventh Race In A Row
The winning streak is now seven-and-a-row for pacing mare Nadia Can Go, thanks to a narrow triumph in a $9,000 conditioned tilt Tuesday evening at The Raceway at Western Fair District. With Garrett Rooney at the controls, Nadia Can Go shot to the lead from Post 2 and raced through fractions of :27.4, :58.2 and […] Read more »
Pompano Open To Ontario-Bred, Godiva Seelster
Godiva Seelster, handled by Wally Hennessey, finally got her initial victory of 2016 when she conquered five other rivals in Pompano Park’s Tuesday night feature, the $11,000 Open Handicap for mares, in 1:52. At the same time, the amazing mare stretched her streak of earning purse cheques to 80, encompassing her entire seasons as a […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Mattjestic Tempo And Heavenly Hill, Take Legs Of The Blossom Series
Blueberry Will and Windsun Glory were victorious in week one of the Blossom Series at Woodbine Racetrack, but they were nowhere to be found in Monday’s second leg. Mattjestic Tempo turned a two-hole trip into a 5-1 mild upset in the opening division for driver James MacDonald. He managed to map out the beautiful trip […] Read more »
